Amy Carroll
Snakes and ladders
The winds of change that have ripped through the financial world have left behind a private equity industry that is scarcely recognisable.
Published Wednesday, 18 August 2010.
The last captive
If the banking captive is regulated out of existence, it is the nation’s economy that will pay.
Published Wednesday, 28 July 2010.
And still they come
New entrants must be patient and creative when raising funds following a seven-year low.
Published Wednesday, 14 July 2010.
Banking on banking blues
UK Chancellor George Osborne’s introduction of a banking levy as part of his emergency Budget last month may not have been entirely unexpected. And, let’s face it, in the context of wider austerity measures, it may not have been entirely unfair.
Published Wednesday, 30 June 2010.
Wanted: Superman
The announcement that EVCA secretary-general Javier Echarri will be hanging up his gloves following one final bout in Brussels this year marks the end of an era – not only for an asset class coming to terms with a new regulatory environment, but for EVCA, and all private equity industry associations, as they too fight for their place in a changing world.
Published Monday, 21 June 2010.
